An Act relating to municipal and state procurement preferences for agricultural products harvested in the state and fisheries products harvested or processed in the state; and providing for an effective date.
SB 67 requires Alaska state agencies, school districts, and municipalities receiving state funds to prioritize purchasing agricultural products harvested in Alaska and fisheries products harvested or processed in Alaska when they are of comparable quality. It mandates that these entities must buy local products if they cost no more than 7% above non-local alternatives (a "shall" requirement), or may choose them if they cost up to 15% more (a "may" option). The bill applies to all state and local government procurement decisions involving these products and takes effect on July 1, 2025. This policy directly affects state procurement officers, school districts, and local governments purchasing food supplies.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Apr 9, 2025
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